#3F643D color
The hex color #3F643D is a dark, grayish green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 24.7% red, 39.2% green and 23.9% blue (63, 100, 61).
Its hue angle is 117°, with 24% saturation and 32% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 37% cyan, 0% magenta, 39% yellow and 61% black.
The closest named color is Jurassic Park (#3C663E), a difference of 1.1 ΔE, which is barely visible.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.77:1).
#3F643D color codes
| HEX | #3F643D | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(63, 100, 61) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(24.7%, 39.2%, 23.9%) | |
| HSL | hsl(117, 24%, 32%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(117, 39%, 39%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(37%, 0%, 39%, 61%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(38.74, -21.97, 18.06) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(38.74, 28.44, 140.58) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(7.449, 10.508, 6.05) | |
| Decimal | 4154429 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #3F643D, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #3F643D | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 3.1:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 6.77:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| #3F643D as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 6.77:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 3.1:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #3F643D looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#665d3aProtanopia
no red cones#605a3fDeuteranopia
no green cones#3b625aTritanopia
no blue cones#5b5b5bAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #3f643d; }
.text { color: #3f643d; }
.border { border: 2px solid #3f643d; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(63 100 61 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #3f643d, #3d644e); }
Similar colors
#3c663eJurassic Park#3e6334Greenhouse#355e3bHunter Green#336644Forest Serenade#415b36Turf#476e42Under the Radar#2b5d34Pine#2a603bMidori
Questions
- What color is #3F643D?
- #3F643D is a dark, grayish green, closest to the named color Jurassic Park. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #3F643D?
- The RGB value is 63, 100, 61: 63 red, 100 green and 61 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #3F643D?
- The complementary color is #623D64, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #3F643D?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.1:1 and white text 6.77:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.